daughter of Samantha Nelson & Warren Marshall Johnson, married Oscar Seth Jones
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Estella Jones

Estella Johnson Jones, 86, died at her home, 245 East 5th North, Logan, of natural causes.

She was born Dec. 25, 1887, in Lees Ferry, Ariz., a daughter of Warren Marshall and Samantha Nelson Johnson. She married Oscar Seth Jones Oct. 9, 1907, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died Feb. 10, 1944

A member of the Logan LDS 9th Ward, Mrs. Jones had been secretary of the Relief Society for 18 years in Byron, Wyo., before moving to Logan. She filled a mission in the Eastern States from 1950 to 1952, had been a temple worker, and in 1955 was called to be an ordinance worker.

She is survived by the following sons and daughters; Oscar M. Jones, Cody, Wyo.; Calvin E. Jones, Logan; Doral Ted Jones, Bakersfield, Calif.; Mrs. Ellen Smith and Mrs. Al (Marion) Winterholler, Logan; Mrs. J.J. (Loa) Murphy, Palm Dessert, Calif.; Mrs. Bernice Steck, Logan; Mrs. Louis (Zelda) Moore, Cody, Wyo.; Mrs. William (Estella) Poppleton, Gardena, Calif.; the following brothers and sister, Jody Johnson, Kanab; Roy Johnson and Elmer Johnson Colorado City, Ariz.; Price Johnson, Fredonia, Ariz., and Mrs. Lydia Spencer, St. George; 29 grandchildren, and 50 great grandchldren.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, 11 a.m., at the Nelson Memorial Funeral Chapel in Logan, under direction of Bishop George Allen of Logan 9th Ward. Friends may call Friday from 7 to 9 p.m., and Saturday one hour prior to services. Additional services will be held Monday in the Byron, Wyo., Ward chapel. Burial will be in the Byron Cemetery.
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News from Byron
by Velma Esterholt

Funeral services were held Monday Jan. 7, in the Byron Ward LDS Chapel for Mrs. Estella Johnson Jones. The services were conducted by Bishop Waldo Jensen. The family prayer was given by Marshall Jones; Organ Prelude and Postlude by Doran Moore. The Invocation was given by Wilford Jones. The obituary was read and remarks were made by George M. Abraham. The choral number "In the Garden" was sung by the Byron Relief Society Chorus and Bishop Clifford Powelson gave the sermon. "O My Father" was sung by the Relief Society Chorus and the Benediction was given by David F. Jones. Dediction of the Grave by Ernest Jensen. Pallbeareres were Marshall Jones, Calvin Jones, Louis Moore, John Abraham, Walter Hibberb and Tim Harris. Honorary pallbearers were Ted Jones, James Murphy, Alfred Winterholler, Eugene Jones and Bill Poppleton. A carry-in dinner was served to the family at the John Abraham home.

Mrs. Jones was born Dec. 25 1887 at Lee's Ferry, Ariz. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Johnson. She came to the Big Horn Basin in 1902 with her parents. On Oct. 9, 1907 she was married to Oscar Seth Jones. After Mr. Jones' death in 1944 Mrs. Jones moved to Logan, Utah, where she has lived until her death, Jan. 1, 1974. Survivors are Ellen Smith, Bernice Steck, Calvin D. Jones, Marian Winterholler, of Logan, Utah; Lola Murphy of Palm Desert, Calif; Zelda Moore, O.N. Jones of Cody, Ted Jones of Bakersfield, Calif., and Hazel Estelle Poppleton of Gardena, Calif. Thirty one grandchildren and thirty five great grandchildren, one sister and four brothers.